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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1940

Page

4

Thelma Wilson to Be Bride in Fresno Ceremony

Thelma Louise Wilson will wed Ronald Ransom this evening at 8 in Fresno California. Wilson and Ransom both have strong ties to local education and aviation with families from Tuc son and Caledonia Minnesota. The bride’s sister Gloria Wilson serves as her attendant in turquoise blue chiffon.

Ronald Ransom Rites California Fresno Methodist Church Fresno Calif Thelma Louise Wilson Oscar R. Wilson Tucson Ransom United Airlines Miss Wilson Gloria Wilson

Elizabeth Cooley Weds John Flint At Sunday Rites

Elizabeth Cooley married John Bernard Flint in a Sunday ceremony at First Presbyterian Phoenix. Rev. Rollo C. La Porte officiated. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Benjamin Dawson Cooley. groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Flint of Safford.

Elizabeth Cooley John Bernard Flint University of Arizona First Presbyterian Church Phoenix Rollo C. la Porte Flint Benjamin Dawson Cooley Frank H. Flint Safford Dawson Cooley Ann Cooley Clarkson Oglesby James Cooley Walter Harbold Myrion L. Noble Franklin

Jerome Resident Weds Arizona U Alumna

A garden wedding in Phoenix united former Miss Narissa Baylor d Cannion of Phoenix and Jerome resident William Jackson Cureton. About 200 guests attended as Rev. R E Dicus officiated. the couple will reside in Jerome after July 1.

Phoenix Narissa Baylord

Proper bread service for meals and table setup

To serve bread correctly cut slices in half lengthwise. When meals arrive without a waitress, place two halves beside the butter on each bread plate. Remove bread from wrapper and set on the table as the last item, even after water glasses are filled.

Straight And Narrow Silhouette Takes Fashion Lead In Fall

The straight and narrow silhouette dominates early fall shows and Paris mid season. Designers like Jo Copeland highlight its elongating effect for shorter figures while older styles recede. Expect slimmer lines in dresses coats with dolman sleeves and bloused backs.

Paris Jo Copeland Miss Copeland Dolman New York

Walter Winchell On Broadway Critics Clash Over Interviews

Walter Winchell on Broadway notes public figures clash with reporters over interviews and quotes. Hearst defends written statements to avoid hasty misquotes while Pegler and others critique press missteps and ridicule. The piece cites lines from Hearst and G. J. Nathan on media scrutiny.

the Post W. Pegler the Telly Holy-Roller The Journal Hearst West Mr. Hearst Pegler Dewey New Yorker Telly Nathan

The Thought of the Week by James Agate

The brilliant James Agate contends that each person is a bore to somebody. He notes that the cleverer a person, the more likely he is to bore others by insisting on saying valuable things to those who value them least.

James Agate

The Mortal Storm Highlighted In Busy Movie Week

Light sales in theaters contrast with a standout anti Nazi film The Mortal Storm described as masterful and timely Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart head an acclaimed cast The weekly market also features Jungle romance Sa fari Hot Steel and The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady with Jean Muir Warren William and others noted for light entertainment and wartime mood across venues.

Germany Hitler Margaret Sullavan James Stewart D. Fairbanks Madeleine Carroll Lone Wolf Jean Muir Warren William

Radio Warns of Captivity Fallout From Fake Broadcasts

The program Confidentially Yours reports that lacking free radio in occupied Belgium and Northern France allowed Fifth Columnists to broadcast phony messages. Listeners mistook them for official orders, prompting surrender and flight. Benny and Allen banter on the show, trading jokes about Benny as a m ike-struck amateur.

France Voice Belgium Dr. I. Q Benny Allen

Notable quotes from top stars reveal humor and vanity

The headlines collect quips from Richard Greene William Holden Ray Milland Bette Davis Errol Flynn William Powell Olivia De Havilland Cary Grant Paulette Goddard Gracie Allen Margaret Lindsay on money love work taxes and stage fright. The tone mixes wit with celebrity bravado.

Richard Greene Wm. Holden Ray Milland Ray Bette Davis Errol Flynn William Powell Olivia de Havilland Cary Grant Paulette Goddard Remai Gracie Allen Margaret Lindsay

Tucsonans Wed Saturday At Garden Ceremony

Miss Marvel Coleman of Chicago and Mr Joe E Gongdon of Tucson were married at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Beck at 1115 North Olsen Avenue with Rev George H Norton officiating. Music by a string trio and performances by Arthur Halverson followed the ceremony. The bride wore turquoise and white, and the couple will reside at 112 North Third Avenue after July 15.

Harold Beck North Olsen Avenue Mrs. Beck North Third Avenue

Arizona University President and family to vacation in California

President and Mrs Alfred Atkin son of El Encanto left yesterday for California for a month long vacation. Dr Atkinson heads the University of Arizona. Mrs J S Bayless and Mrs William R Chambers plan to sail from Los Angeles on July 26 for New Zealand and Australia.

Wilson California Wakefield Junior High School Tucson University of Arizona University Players National Collegiate Players Pi Lambda Theta Ransom Giles Ransom Caledonia Caledonia, Minn University of Minnesota R. C. A. Institute Chicago Alfred Atkinson el Encanto Atkinson J. S. Bayless William R. Chambers Los Angeles New Zealand Australia

Molson and Johnsons Return From Oak Creek Fishing Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Molson and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Johnson have returned to Tucson after a weeklong fishing trip at Oak Creek canyon.

Edward H. Molson Donald Johnson Tucson Oak Creek Canyon

Mrs Alberta Devine Leaves for Washington D C

Mrs Alberta Devine, formerly with the U S Geological Survey here, departs by plane to Washington D C to join the War Department. She was active in the Pilot club and served as its regional president.

Alberta Devine Washington, D. C

Arizona students to attend UC Berkeley summer session

Miss Barbara Callander and Miss Lurene Nepple, University of Arizona students, will leave this week for Berkeley California to attend the University of California summer session for six weeks.

Barbara Callander Lurene Nepple Berkeley Calif University of California Miss Callander Miss Nepple University of Arizona

Mrs Etta Wolff Heads Coast Trip to British Columbia

Mrs. Etta Wolff leaves Sunday for a coastal journey with a first four week stay planned in Long Beach California. The trip continues to British Columbia with detailed stops not specified in the report.

British Columbia Etta Wolff Long Beach California

Morel Family Guests Visit from Houston

Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Morel and family of 511 East Speedway host Mr. and Mrs. Victor L. Morel of Houston. The visitors traveled from a sight seeing trip to Carlsbad caverns in New Mexico.

L. C. Morel East Speedway Victor L. Morel Houston Texas Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico

Good Disposition Aids Picnic Fun and Safety

Before a Fourth of July picnic, readers are urged to bring good disposition and common sense. Priorities include choosing safe grounds, conserving resources, guarding camp fires, and packing out trash to protect flowers and prevent litter.

Biven Voss Rites Set For Early Fall

Miss Barbara Jean Biven and Edward Charles Voss Jr. plan a September 7 wedding. Both are former University of Arizona students from Phoenix with ties to Gamma Phi Beta and Sigma Nu. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Biven. the groom works with his father in Phoenix.

Barbara Jean Biven University of Arizona Edward Charles Voss, Jr Phoenix Westward Ho Gene Biven Gamma Phi Beta Voss University Sigma Nu Edward C. Voss

Household Hints on Cake Baking Tips and Techniques

Baking in well greased pans or unwaxed paper aids cake removal. Sponge and angel food cakes require ungreased pans. Dried fruits need not be soaked, and electric heat helps plump appearance by absorbing water.

Moonlit Tangle of Jealousy and Danger in Lake Placid

Jean confronts family tensions as her stepfather clamps down on her. Gaby, a starlet with a shadowed past, faces a murder-linked escape by Green, while Armand’s trials and a looming threat pull the sisters into a perilous weeks of fear and pursuit.

Gaby Lake Placid Cherie Jean Rupert Walter la Rue Walter Mallory Broadway Zeke Green Laurel Palm Beach Florida Armand Sing-Sing Sanitarium

Build Summer Menus Around One Hot Dish

Dorothy Greig outlines summer menus centered on a hot dish to balance cold foods. She suggests hot soups as a light main course, gives recipes for Puree Mongole and Cream of Celery and Chicken Soup, and provides a Stuffed Meat Roll with potato and pea stuffing, baked until tender.

Dorothy Greig

Chatterbox Club Celebrates First Anniversary

The Chatterbox club tied to the Ladies auxiliary of the Tucson Central Trades Council marked its first anniversary at Mrs. F. M. McLean’s home on West Alameda. Attending were Mrs. Byron Allen Mrs. Leonard Abbott Mrs. H. J. Blacklidge Mrs. J. H. Havins Mrs. Helen Lowell Miss Arla Robinson Mrs. Young Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Gleeson. A brief business meeting is planned Thursday at 8 pm at H. J. Blacklidge’s home on North Fourth Avenue followed by a garden party for all members and their husbands.

Chatterbox Club Ladies Tucson

Closer Look At The Open Window Intruder

A startled round shadow blows inward as a man climbs through the lower half of an opened window. The figure is identified as Green, with the scene ending on a suspenseful note.

May Christie King Features Syndicate, Inc

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